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Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
Preparing the Machine for
Maintenance
1.
Shut off the engine and allow it to cool
completely.
2.
Park the machine on a level surface.
3.
Remove the machine from the tow vehicle.
4.
Secure the machine from movement.
5.
Disconnect the spark-plug wire.
Disconnecting the
Spark-Plug Wire
Pull the spark-plug wire off the terminal of the spark
plug
(Figure
34).
Figure 34
1. Spark plug
Removing the Divider Plate
If your model has a divider plate, you may need
to remove it before performing some maintenance
procedures:
1.
Open the cowl.
2.
Use a wrench to remove the 4 bolts that secure
the divider plate to the front cowl.
Note:
Retain the fasteners for installing the
divider plate.
3.
To remove the divider plate, lift it upward and tilt
it back so that it clears various components.
Installing the Divider Plate
When finished performing maintenance, install the
divider plate as follows:
1.
Guide the divider plate into position against the
front cowl.
Note:
Start with the divider plate rotated slightly
counterclockwise, and then rotate it clockwise
while lowering it into position.
Ensure that the divider plate is not backward.
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2.
Align the bolt holes in the divider plate and the
front cowl.
3.
Install each of the 4 bolts, and hand-tighten
them to prevent cross-threading.
4.
Tighten the bolts with a wrench until they are
secure.
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Figure 35
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